Quotes About Leadership

The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things.

The primary reason in starting a business part-time is not so much to make a product great. The real reason for starting a part-time business is to make you a great businessperson.

If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will learn to soar to great heights.

I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.

great men burn bridges before they come to them

Really great people rarely leave a healthy organization.

I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.

All great virtues become great men.

If you are really great, you will let others discover this fact from your actions.

I have to continue to be a great leader and contribute in any way that I can, and get guys to follow suit. That's how you turn a team around.

What makes a nation great is not primarily its great men, but the stature of its innumerable mediocre ones.

If you want to hire great people and have them stay, you have to be run by ideas, not hierarchy. The best ideas have to win.

I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success.

Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and his example still is an important asset to the whole environmental movement.

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.

Great actions speak great minds.

Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do - and 25 great players.

In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.

The critics don't build great cities

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

The great presidents are people who watch out for others.

A great country cannot wage a little war.

Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration?